Anoushka Kumar (she/her) is a student, writer, editor, and aspiring literary it girl from Mumbai,India. She enjoys kimchi soup, wood-panelled flooring, and the music of Phoebe Bridgers.

SELECTED LIST OF PUBLICATIONS:
Poetry:"On Dreams" - Kissing Dynamite, December 2021"Emptied Sonnet" - Poetry Northwest (print), February 2023"HEATWAVE POEM"- DIALOGIST, November 2023
SUNHOUSE (reprint) + interview, May 2024, nominated for Best of the Net"Natural Selection For The Lonely Individual" - Jet Fuel Review, April 2024"self-portrait as house lizard"- Rogue Agent Journal, July 2024"Poem in Waiting" - Ballast Journal, July 2024"Ours Poetica - Isele Magazine, July 2024Prose:Photos do Lie! Joe Sacco Engages Ashoka University in a Fortnight of Art, Activism, and Storytelling- Abir Pothi, November 2024

EXPERIENCE:
Executive Editor for the Cathartic Youth Literary Magazine (September 2020-)Managing Editor for the Interstellar Literary Review (October 2020-)Poetry Reader for the indigo literary journal (May 2021-)Poetry Reader for the Body Without Organs Journal (June 2021- )The Young Writer's Initiative Summer Mentorship Program- Poetry Mentee under Topaz Winters (June 2021- August 2021)Stanford Daily Summer Journalism Workshop (2021)Reader, Palette Poetry (June 2023 - November 2023)Juror, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards (March 2024)Mentor, Incandescent Summer Studio (July 2024 - August 2024)Poetry Reader, Variant Lit (May 2024 - )Poetry Reader, Muzzle Magazine (June 2024-)